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…obituaries Obituaries from page 157 SARA SCHOEM, 91, of Ann Arbor, died May 20, 2013. She was a nursery school teacher and children loved her and were drawn to her warmth, kindness and comforting ways. Mrs. Schoem was devoted to her family throughout her life. She is survived by her sons and daugh- ters-in-law, Mark and Esther Schoem, and David and Karyn Schoem; grandchildren, Davida and Tony, Jesse, Adina and Joe, and Shana; great-grandchil...…
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…TitCapitol Michigan's Jewish state legislators cooperate on Jewish issues and agree to disagree on others. Shari S. Cohen I Special to the Jewish News CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Callton (R-Nashville) and Rep. Andy Schor (D-Lansing), represent areas with few Jewish constituents. While social contact between the Jewish legislators is limited, they come together for the legislature's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration. Four of the legislators we...…
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…• metro >> around town A Bubblicious Time Chabad of Commerce hosts an animated Lag b'Omer celebration. I Shelli Liebman Dorfman Contributing Writer on "Bubble Man" Loyd amazed a crowd of 100 and incorporated them into a unique show that brought ooh, aahs and a room full of bubbles to the Chabad Jewish Center of Commerce. "[We] gathered to celebrate the holiday of Lag b'Omer, a day of unity and community celebrations," said Estie Greenbe...…
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…metro >> around town Ready, Aim, Bonfire A Rain doesn't dampen spirits at Lag b'Omer barbecue in Birmingham. bout 65 people weathered the cold rain April 28 for the annual Birmingham- Bloomfield Lag b'Omer community barbeque at Birmingham's Springdale Park. The park features a picnic shelter, which shielded participants from the rain, and a barbecue pit to help people warm up. The celebration included games for children and an archery exh...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Editorial Battle Over Prayer At The Wall Not Over o one is thrilled over Natan Sharansky's proposal to expand the non-Orthodox prayer site at the Western Wall, but that's the nature of the art of com- promise – all sides budge. An April court ruling favoring women's prayer with prayer shawls in the regular women's section at the Wall hasn't eroded the need for a long-term fix to ...…
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